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Cleveland Scene's fine sports blog (by Vince Grzegorek) does a fine job here discussing how the media covers Delonte West's situation. And no, it's not fine because I'm quoted. It's merely fine.

Someone e-mailed this morning to say that all CBS announcers — Bill Cowher, Dan Marino, Shannon Sharpe and Boomer Esiason — called for Eric Mangini to be fired. The e-mail said they said he's not right for the job. I've been saying this for some time now, but I was curious if this is accurate. Did [...]

I enjoy the gag of signing on as Alan as much as anyone, but the bosses sent me this note. I include it to advise all my loyal and kind readers:
"We don't allow people to post under multiple names from the same IP address. So you may want to mention that if people continue posting [...]

The blog took a break yesterday and it will continue today. I'm caught in the cone of silence (JOKE). Actually, I spent all of Tuesday with the University of Akron coaches and will spend today (Wednesday) writing that story for Friday's Beacon-Journal. It's unfortunate when the real job gets in the way of the blog [...]

Just got back from running my 93-year-old mother to a few stores and I learn the Indians have agreed to trade Cliff Lee for four prospects — one a catcher, none in the major leagues, none named Kyle or Drabek.
Good luck to the Indians selling this one.
Oh … and Ben Francisco is going to Philadelphia [...]

DeWayne Wise, a Chicago White Sox defensive replacement, saves a perfect game with this amazing catch.

OK folks … I'm going to take a dive into technology tonight, with no promises of success.
I'm going to try to make it so that tonight's chat with the folks from the Orange and Brown Report on the Browns and the media takes place here simultaneously. Check back here at 9, and I hope it [...]